Mint Innovation: Extracting Gold From E-Waste!
Mint Innovation is an urban mining firm that has developed a revolutionary bio-technological solution that allows them to extract and recover precious metals such as gold, palladium, and copper from…
Ecovative Design: Turning Mushrooms Into Styrofoams
Our aim at Ecovative is to grow commonplace materials that support and enrich the spaceship Earth. We're making plant-based meat, biodegradable packaging, and leather-like textiles with our Mycelium Foundry and…
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Cleanup!
Millions of tonnes of plastic reach the oceans each year, with most it spilling out of rivers. Some of this plastic ends up in ocean garbage patches, where it becomes…
The World At Risk: Domino’s Effect Of Climate Change.
It started with the crackling flames of Australia’s bushfire around November 2019, affecting nearly 3 billion animals. This seemed to be the beginning of one of many inevitable disasters worldwide,…
Can Tourism Save The Environment Of Udaipur?
Udaipur city is well known for its tourism and the hospitality industry employs over ten thousand people through which the economy of the city is improved. Udaipur’s lakes and Aravalli…
It’s Here To Stay: The Face Masks Menace
Face coverings are now a legal requirement in many public spaces around the world. But even before they became compulsory, masks were causing litter problems on land and at sea.…
The Revolutionary Eco-Products
We produce 220 million plastic bottles every day 80% of which end up in landfills. It takes around approximately 500 years for basic plastic products to decompose and many such…
Environmental Parliament To Save Buxwaha Forests
A strategy of preserving 25 lakh trees from the axe in Ken-Betwa river link and Buxwaha diamond project in Chhatarpur district. In a campaign organised to save Buxwaha forests and…
Argentina: First Country To Outlaw Salmon Farming.
The law implemented by Argentina covers an area of 175,000 inhabitants, which includes the maritime jurisdictions and lakes of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands.
Furniture Waste: IKEA’s Sustainable Approach Towards
Sustainability is becoming increasingly crucial in every industry. As most businesses recognise that the world is at a crossroads in terms of climate change, they are increasingly looking for new…
India To Phase Out Single-Use Plastics by 2022
A report by UNEP states that about 12 million metric tonnes of plastic litter will end up in landfills and in the environment by 2050 if we don’t make efforts…
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Praacheen Vidhaan: Sustainable Ancient Practices With Ease
The startup describes its model as "eco-friendly, handcrafted, cruelty-free, chemical-free, natural, zero waste, and biodegradable." All their products are plant-based, so there’s no animal testing involved, and no added preservatives…
Warmest Winter: Climatic Conditions Are Getting Worse
Sea levels are rising, and the oceans are warming. Droughts that last longer and are more intense endanger crops, wildlife, and freshwater supplies. The richness of life on our world…
Chopstick Furniture: ChopValue Upcycle Chopsticks
When compared to similar tropical forest species, the durability, high performance, surface features, hardness, and positive environmental footprint of engineered bamboo products stand out the most. Of course, all of…
The Ahmadabad-based startup allows you to buy pizza by selling your waste!
There’s a pile of cardboard boxes found in almost every household, thanks to the growing online shopping trend these days. The packaging that comes with even the smallest item is…